Erection date: 1993
Sean O'Casey, 1880 - 1964, playwright, lived here at flat No 49.
English Heritage
SW11, Prince of Wales Drive, 49 Overstrand Mansions
Jeanne Rathbone has posted about O'Casey and his time in Battersea, with extracts from his Autobiography.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sean O'Casey
Playwright. Born John Casey in Dublin. He was a strong supporter of the Irish...
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Sean O'Casey
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The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography gives his birth year as 1723.
The unveiling is reported at The Music Hall Guild. The plaque is just visible in our picture, in the porch.
What's the expression? Oh, yes: "Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in these plaques are the author's own and do not necessarily repres...
Edward Thomas, 1878 - 1917, essayist and poet, lived here. London County Council
The wall to which the plaque is affixed is free-standing and not much longer than you can see in the photo. Just south of this point is ...
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